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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kayode David Ileke (Federal University of Technology – Akure (Nigeria)) , Luke Chinaru Nwosu (University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria)) , Maduamaka Cyriacus Abajue (University of Port Harcourt (Nigeria)) , Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode (University of Idaho)Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited Imprint: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited Volume: 05 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.140kg ISBN: 9781786769275ISBN 10: 1786769271 Pages: 90 Publication Date: 08 December 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 - Understanding and mitigating the impact of climate change on insect pests and food security: Kayode David Ileke, Federal University of Technology – Akure, Nigeria; Luke Chinaru Nwosu and Maduamaka Cyriacus Abajue, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria; 1 Introduction 2 Climate change effects on insect pests 3 Climate change impacts on insect pest population dynamics 4 Climate change impacts on insect pest behaviour and activity 5 Climate change impacts on the geographical distribution of insect pests 6 Climate change impacts on host plant resistance to insects 7 Climate change impacts on insect pollinators 8 Climate change impacts on the effectiveness of pest management techniques 9 Conclusions 10 Where to look for further information 11 References Chapter 2 - The impact of climate change on wheat insect pests: current knowledge and future trends: Sanford D. Eigenbrode, University of Idaho, USA; and Sarina Macfadyen, CSIRO, Australia; 1 Climate change and insect pests: the global perspective 2 Cereal aphids 3 Vector-borne plant viruses 4 Hessian fly and orange wheat blossom midge 5 Cereal leaf beetle, cotton bollworm and other pest species affecting wheat 6 Climate change effects on biological pest control in wheat systems 7 Other considerations: interaction of stress factors, extreme events and pest behaviour 8 Conclusions 9 Where to look for further information 10 Acknowledgements 11 References Chapter 3 - Advances in understanding the ecology of invasive crop insect pests and their impact on IPM: Robert Venette, USDA Forest Service, USA; and Amy Morey, University of Minnesota, USA; 1 Introduction 2 Ecology of invasive species 3 Invasive species management strategies 4 Relationship of invasive species management to IPM 5 Future trends 6 Acknowledgements 7 Where to look for further information 8 ReferencesReviewsAuthor InformationDr Sanford D. Eigenbrode is University Distinguished Professor in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Idaho, USA. A Fellow of the Entomological Society of America, Professor Eigenbrode is internationally known for his research on the chemical ecology of insect-plant interactions, particularly in the context of vector-borne plant pathogens and cropping systems under climate change. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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